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He flew out to celebrate Motown legend Stevie Wonder at the ‘Songs in the Key of Life’ tribute in Hollywood, and to thank Stevie in person for letting him sample “My Cherie Amour” on his debut single “Wish You Were Mine.”

Sigma’s brand new single made it’s global debut last night on Annie Mac’s show on Radio 1. “Higher”, which is the follow up to Sigma’s Number 1 smashes “Changing” and “Nobody To Love”, features the immense vocal talents of Labrinth.

“Higher” was Annie Mac’s Special Delivery last night and Sigma and Labrinth joined her in the studio. Annie’s verdict on the track – “really special”. You can listen back here (from 1:15 in).

MOBO award winner Stylo G got into the Christmas spirit with this stunning acoustic performance of “Call Mi A Leader” for Sub.tv. Stylo is surely the only man on the planet who can look so cool whilst performing in a Santa hat.

We are very proud to announce that 3Beat artists scored a massive THREE MOBO awards last night! Three very different artists, all united by their huge musical talent, one-of-a-kind individuality and their infallible ability to pen incredible songs.

Lyrical badman Stylo G was finally recognised for his outstanding contribution to the world of reggae, winning the MOBO for Best Reggae Act. Watch Stylo pick up his award here:

Afrobeats superstar Fuse ODG won Best African Act for the second year running and narrowly missed out to Sam Smith in the category for Best Male Artist.

And finally, grime pioneer Skepta scooped the award for Best Video with the brilliant “That’s Not Me” featuring JME. Watch his acceptance speech here: